Ola appoints Sunil Shirguppi as Vice President, engineering

Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, announced Friday that Sunil Shirguppi, former Vice President at Goldman Sachs, will join Ola as Vice President, engineering and will primarily be working towards enhancing capabilities in Data Science and Machine Learning. “Sunil’s experience in data sciences at Goldman Sachs and LinkedIn makes him a valuable addition to Ola. As an organization, we churn tons of valuable data every single day and this can be continuously used to build a superior experience for both drivers and consumers. Sunil’s experience and expertise will help us scale Engineering capabilities at Ola to enable mobility for a billion Indians”, said Ankit Bhati, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Ola. In this role, Sunil will be working closely with Ankit Bhati in areas that will impact the business significantly, including…